COS 41 - Aquatic Ecology: Lakes And Ponds 3

Presentations:

• 8:00 AM – 8:15 AM EDT

  Evaluating genotoxicity of mine tailings (“Stamp Sands”) on two game fish in a spawning reef in Lake Superior (MI)
  

  Presenting Author: John C. McCall – Michigan Technological University

  Coauthor: Gord Paterson – Michigan Technological University

  Coauthor: Kristin Brzeski – Michigan Technological University

  Coauthor: Mike lowe
• 8:15 AM – 8:30 AM EDT

  Light color and nutrients alter freshwater phytoplankton communities and trophic transfer to zooplankton
  

  Presenting Author: Jake A. Swanson – University of South Carolina

  Coauthor: Heather E. Bruck – University of South Carolina

  Coauthor: David Abdulrahman – University of South Carolina

  Coauthor: Tammi Richardson – University of South Carolina

  Coauthor: Jeffry L. Dudycha – University of South Carolina
• 8:30 AM – 8:45 AM EDT

  Comparison of fish communities in natural and restored Great Lakes coastal wetlands
  

  Presenting Author: Lifei Wang – University of Toronto

  Coauthor: Derrick T. de Kerckhove – University of Toronto

  Coauthor: Nicholas E. Mandrak – University of Toronto Scarborough
• 8:45 AM – 9:00 AM EDT

  Longer resource waves support larger breeding populations of wading birds (Ardeidae, Ciconiidae, and Threskiornithidae)
  

  Presenting Author: David A. Essian – Florida Atlantic University

  Coauthor: Nathan J. Dorn – Florida International University

  Coauthor: Dale Gawlik – Texas A&M University Corpus Christi
• 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM EDT

  Resistant Procrustes analysis: a powerful method for comparing ecological datasets
  

  Presenting Author: Xiaozhuo Tang – University of Toronto

  Coauthor: Donald Jackson – University of Toronto